The Role of Local Utilities in Improving Community Energy Resilience

A new report, “Indicators for Local Energy Resilience,” published by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), suggests that communities can become more resilient by strengthening local energy systems and helping to provide more reliable and affordable energy to users in their communities. “A reliable energy supply allows businesses to serve their communities, homes to maintain habitable temperatures, and transportation systems to operate,” said the report.

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